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Biography

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Leadership

Ronak Desai, DO

Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs
Division Head, Regional & Orthopedic Anesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Education and Training

Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA
Internship: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Residency: Anesthesiology - University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Anesthesiology (General) 

Special Interests

Cardiac anesthesia, transesophageal echocardiography, regional anesthesia and postoperative pain management, postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Memberships

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • International Anesthesia Research Society
  • Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
  • Illinois Society of Anesthesiology
  • NJ Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Osteopathic Association

Awards & Honors

The Bayer Pharmaceutical Excellence Award, LECOM Academic Scholarship, LECOM Ambassador Scholarship, Edward M. Chester, MD, Summer Scholar